Derna’s future and Libya’s broader political fate will be determined by the race for recovery and the battle of narratives over who is responsible for the tragedy.
The two North African countries were hit recently by a quake and floods and are now struggling to deliver aid to devastated communities. But politics and diplomacy appear to be shaping the response to their emergencies. One of the few players to benefit is the UAE, whose investments and outreach in Africa has earned it some kudos.
A recent spat between the Greek and Libyan foreign ministers brought to the fore the challenges of Greek diplomacy vis-à-vis Libya. Ever since the two accords between Tripoli and Ankara in November 2019, Athens has been watching with growing discomfort
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